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it exploded over lockerbie, scotland in 1988. many relatives live here in new york state. they are outraged at his release. the who us says the united states deeply regrets the decision. >> we have released a man convicted of massacring 270 people, we have given state- sponsored terrorism a victory. the families have to watch this. 20 years later this is the last chapter. >> reporter: but scotland said it was bound by values to show mercy. >> no compassion was shown by him to them. but that alone is not a reason for us to deny compassion to him and his family in his final days. >> reporter: he said he may die sooner or may live long are but it will happen in libya. in new york. >> he has been given less than three months to live. he served eight years in prison. >>> just a short time ago 83 was reopened following an oil spill in the northbound lanes. it shut down the stretch from fayette street for several hours during the morning commute. cars were directed around the interstate causing backups downtown and along the side streets. >> dozens of people are forced out follow
it exploded over lockerbie, scotland in 1988. many relatives live here in new york state. they are outraged at his release. the who us says the united states deeply regrets the decision. >> we have released a man convicted of massacring 270 people, we have given state- sponsored terrorism a victory. the families have to watch this. 20 years later this is the last chapter. >> reporter: but scotland said it was bound by values to show mercy. >> no compassion was shown by him to...
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. >>> i heard they had some snow in scotland. >> is that right? >> the same forecast the last six months in that part of the world. not quite, but did a great job. let's take a look. give that man a contract. let's take a look at temperatures. down to 49 now. the dew point is 40 degrees. a lot of places will get down to 40 tonight. the humidity is 49. the barometer 2991. right now 44 in oakland. a frost advisory for garret county and some of the neighboring counties. 59 in d.c. 56 ocean city. locally, cool spots generally upper 40s to low 50s. light winds now, much lighter than earlier. tomorrow, winds pick up again out of the west, northwest. there's a batch of rain in texas and pretty heavy rain down there. looks like some of this rain will eventually get into the eastern part of the united states on tuesday. maybe a shower here by late sunday night. a better chance tuesday. a front to the northwest. most of the country in pretty good shape. we had a bit of a breeze today. we had a tight pressure gradient. tomorrow we'll see mainly sunny skies,
. >>> i heard they had some snow in scotland. >> is that right? >> the same forecast the last six months in that part of the world. not quite, but did a great job. let's take a look. give that man a contract. let's take a look at temperatures. down to 49 now. the dew point is 40 degrees. a lot of places will get down to 40 tonight. the humidity is 49. the barometer 2991. right now 44 in oakland. a frost advisory for garret county and some of the neighboring counties. 59 in...
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it's a hundred mile race across scotland. the netherlands won last year, the united states has never won this event. you have to have the forms in by the 31st of december. you can go to pursuit of 1745. the event is may 15th. it's going to be fun. i encourage everyone to get their forms in as soon as possible. >> i have the website up on the air now. it says to create your own team. you're still looking for teammates? >> yeah, i'm looking for them. i have to pursuit. i'm here to compete in the pursuit -- in scotland for the united states. i'm in it for the pursuit and the games. this has to be in by the 31st i encourage people to go to the website. >> i trust you got involved because someone thought you would be a great captain? >> yeah, that and archery. >> really? >> no. >> i'm in it for the pursuit. i've never been to scotland, i'm excited. >> don't miss the chance to go to dram buey. >> well, i don't drink. >> really, wow. i'm there to win the first place prize. the united states hasn't won it. we'll be going against the
it's a hundred mile race across scotland. the netherlands won last year, the united states has never won this event. you have to have the forms in by the 31st of december. you can go to pursuit of 1745. the event is may 15th. it's going to be fun. i encourage everyone to get their forms in as soon as possible. >> i have the website up on the air now. it says to create your own team. you're still looking for teammates? >> yeah, i'm looking for them. i have to pursuit. i'm here to...
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and scotland yard suddenly appeared online overnight, it got our attention. the call was meantime for investigators only, but the hacker group called anonymous was secretly listening and recording. how did that happen? we asked homeland security correspondent bob orr to find out. >> reporter: it was a routine conference call with a cyberexperts from the f.b.i. and scotland yard discussing strategy for taking down the hacker group anonymous. >> reporter: but the agents didn't know there was a third party on the line, the target of the call, anonymous, was listening in as agents discussed potential suspects. >> reporter: the f.b.i. and scotland yard said no operations were compromised, noting that the call was not classified and not conducted on a secure line. still, the security breach is an embarrassment suring just hours after f.b.i. director robert mueller warned congress of emerging cyber risks. >> i do believe that the cyber threat will equal or surpass the threat from counter-terrorism in the foreseeable future. >> reporter: sources say in this case, ano
and scotland yard suddenly appeared online overnight, it got our attention. the call was meantime for investigators only, but the hacker group called anonymous was secretly listening and recording. how did that happen? we asked homeland security correspondent bob orr to find out. >> reporter: it was a routine conference call with a cyberexperts from the f.b.i. and scotland yard discussing strategy for taking down the hacker group anonymous. >> reporter: but the agents didn't know...
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macbeth is known to have lived in scotland in perthshire nearly a thousand years ago. no one knows for sure exactly where, but dunsinane is the most likely spot. let's see. we'll watch this thing. i've heard that name so often, but i've never actually seen an image of it. the historian justin champion has gone there. champion: ethan, i'm in scotland, and as you'll know from the play, behind me here is dunsinane hill, somewhere that's connected very much with macbeth. macbeth of course was a real figure and very closely associated with this area. so if i turn and let you have a look, over there is dunsinane hill. it's exactly like i pictured it. champion: so i'm right to the top of dunsinane hill now, which is a pretty dramatic sort of panorama and this is the site of a fortress we know from archeological records. it wasn't a castle. they didn't have castles a thousand years ago but the top of this would have been fortified. this would have been an absolutely almost impregnable defensive point. from the top here, we can see right over to the north sea we can look that w
macbeth is known to have lived in scotland in perthshire nearly a thousand years ago. no one knows for sure exactly where, but dunsinane is the most likely spot. let's see. we'll watch this thing. i've heard that name so often, but i've never actually seen an image of it. the historian justin champion has gone there. champion: ethan, i'm in scotland, and as you'll know from the play, behind me here is dunsinane hill, somewhere that's connected very much with macbeth. macbeth of course was a...
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the plane exploded over lockerbie, scotland. >> the white house says the u.s. deeply regrets the decision. and many here are outraged at his release. >> we just released a man convicted of massacring 270 people. we have given state terrorism a victory. and this is the last chapter in this odyssey. >> reporter: but scotland says it was bound by scottish values to show mercy. >> no compassion was shown by him to them. but that alone is not a reason for us to deny compassion to him. >> reporter: he said mcgrahi may die sooner or may live longer, but it the happen in his home country of libya. hari sreenivasan. wjz eyewitness news, new york. >> he was the only person convicted of the bombing. >>> there is new information information about a deadly air collision, as transcripts from the air traffic control tower are released. sally has measure on this. >> reporter: they confirmed that an air traffic controller made the call. the man was apparently talking to a woman about barbecuing a dead cat. it also revealed another nearby plane to the fact that the plane and hel
the plane exploded over lockerbie, scotland. >> the white house says the u.s. deeply regrets the decision. and many here are outraged at his release. >> we just released a man convicted of massacring 270 people. we have given state terrorism a victory. and this is the last chapter in this odyssey. >> reporter: but scotland says it was bound by scottish values to show mercy. >> no compassion was shown by him to them. but that alone is not a reason for us to deny...
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forbes retaliated calling trump a new york clown with no respect for scotland. some scottish protesters vowed to trip up trump by setting up their own sand trap. they bought some of forbes' land and have nicknamed it their bunker. golfers may have to face demonstrators as they swing through the 18 hole course. but despite the problem, trump promises golfers will be teeing off in 18 months. charlie d'agata, cbs news, london. >>> rocker ozzy osbourne really knows how to leave his fans screaming. ♪ >> the self-proclaimed prince of darkness scared unsuspecting fans as he posed as his own wax figure at the wax museum here in new york. as you can tell, he made for a great life-like dummy. the joke was to help promote his new album appropriately titled "scream." >>> this morning on "the early show," actress sarah jessica parker. i'm michelle gielan. this is the "cbs morning news." [ male announcer ] fishing pole, it's been a while. you stood in the basement gathering dust while i, sneezing, itching eyes kept you from our favorite stream. the one that runs through a f
forbes retaliated calling trump a new york clown with no respect for scotland. some scottish protesters vowed to trip up trump by setting up their own sand trap. they bought some of forbes' land and have nicknamed it their bunker. golfers may have to face demonstrators as they swing through the 18 hole course. but despite the problem, trump promises golfers will be teeing off in 18 months. charlie d'agata, cbs news, london. >>> rocker ozzy osbourne really knows how to leave his fans...
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there were two stops in scotland, including an open-air mass, before the pope flew to london. and as mark phillips reports, he spoke about one of the most serious issues facing the catholic church. >> reporter: perhaps aware that he was flying into a storm raging around the catholic church's child abuse scandal, pope benedict decided to clear the air while still in the air, addressing the issue on a flight from rome. "it is a great sadness," he said, "that the authorities of the church were not sufficiently vigilant and decisive in taking the necessary measures." newscast nasty issues of child abuse were not on the agenda during the pope's first official functions, including his meeting with thmeetingwith the queen, ae invitation the state visit is taking place. nor were they broached among the crowd of faithful, smaller crowd than were first predicted for this visit as the abuse scandal and other issues have apparently diminished the church's popularity. and for the groups of protesters who have vowed to dog this visit,... >> i had been being raped for about a year by the tim
there were two stops in scotland, including an open-air mass, before the pope flew to london. and as mark phillips reports, he spoke about one of the most serious issues facing the catholic church. >> reporter: perhaps aware that he was flying into a storm raging around the catholic church's child abuse scandal, pope benedict decided to clear the air while still in the air, addressing the issue on a flight from rome. "it is a great sadness," he said, "that the authorities...
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he told scotland's justice minister the release gives comfort to terrorist all over the world. the minister responded by saying his decision was based on compassionate grounds the bomber was allowed to return to his home in lib yeah after being diagnosed with prostrate cancer. responsible for the flight that killed 207 people onboard the pan am flight. >> president obama says he is glad that a lot of americans are getting involved in the healthcare debate but also very concerned about the number of false statements being made. in his weekly radio addressed to he debunked the myths circulating across the country in town hall meetings and some parts of the media. >> let's start with the false claim that illegal immigrants will get health insurance under reform. that's not true. illegal immigrants will not be covered. that idea has never even been on the table. and as every credible person who has looked into it has said, there are no so-called death panels. an offensive notion to me and to the american people. these are phony claims meant to divide us. >>> president obama also ad
he told scotland's justice minister the release gives comfort to terrorist all over the world. the minister responded by saying his decision was based on compassionate grounds the bomber was allowed to return to his home in lib yeah after being diagnosed with prostrate cancer. responsible for the flight that killed 207 people onboard the pan am flight. >> president obama says he is glad that a lot of americans are getting involved in the healthcare debate but also very concerned about the...
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if scotland repatriates him now, that would be to scotland's credit. >> i would feel absolutely horrible. i think it's something that should not be done. there was no compassion shown for the 270 victims who were murdered. >> reporter: it was four days before christmas, 1988, when a passenger jet was blown up over lockerbie. it killed 270 people. in the wreckage strewn across the town and beyond were the clues that led to the conviction of one man. bits of the london to new york flight were gradually pieced together. reconstruction showed a suitcase bomb had blown a hole in the luggage hold. 30,000 feet up, passengers hadn't stood a chance. abdelbaset ali al megrahi is the only man convicted of carrying out this atrocity. inquiries into the lockerbie bombing took detectives halfway around the world. ultimately, they came up with an investigative jigsaw that had megrahi as its centerpiece. investigators found a piece of electronic circuit board which had been used to detonate the bomb. it was found tucked inside the collar of the shirt wrapped around the device. the shirt had been bought
if scotland repatriates him now, that would be to scotland's credit. >> i would feel absolutely horrible. i think it's something that should not be done. there was no compassion shown for the 270 victims who were murdered. >> reporter: it was four days before christmas, 1988, when a passenger jet was blown up over lockerbie. it killed 270 people. in the wreckage strewn across the town and beyond were the clues that led to the conviction of one man. bits of the london to new york...
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pan am flight 103. 270 people were killed, mostly americans, when the plane blew up over lockerbie, scotland, in 1988. it's widely believed, though, never proven, that ga daddy ordered the observing. >> all of a sudden, the man behind it all, the one who started it all, moammar gadhafi was killed. vividly, we got to see videos and pictures of it. and part of me wishes i didn't have the reaction i did, which is yes! >> i make no apologies for wanting to dance on his grave. i am tlited he is dead. delighted he is dead. >> i wish he could die a thousand deaths. >> a libyan agent was convicted of the bombing and imprisoned in scotland, but later freed for other reasons. >>> in other news the senate reject a reduced version of president obama's jobs plan. the $35 billion plan was to help state and local governments avoid layoffs of teachers and firefighters and other first responders. republicans said it was nothing but a temporary, quote, sugar high, for the economy. the president's full $447 billion plan was rejected last week. >>> americans and two widely distant parts of the country had a roc
pan am flight 103. 270 people were killed, mostly americans, when the plane blew up over lockerbie, scotland, in 1988. it's widely believed, though, never proven, that ga daddy ordered the observing. >> all of a sudden, the man behind it all, the one who started it all, moammar gadhafi was killed. vividly, we got to see videos and pictures of it. and part of me wishes i didn't have the reaction i did, which is yes! >> i make no apologies for wanting to dance on his grave. i am...
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they found the carrs from scotland who were stranded after an 18 day vacation to disney world and new york. since then the carrs have been enjoying creature comforts instead of sleeping in an airport lobby. >> we would have showers, we would have breakfast, we can enjoy new york. >> a chance to help, and it really doesn't change your life that much. just do it. just go out and help somebody. it didn't take much. >> reporter: the carrs plan to stay in touch with the bartons and say they've got a place to stay if they're ever in scotland. that's awesome. you're watching the "cbs morning news." [ wind blowing ] ♪ [ female announcer ] when is it okay to lose the cover-up? ♪ when you can. take the special k challenge™... and lose an inch from your waist in two weeks. so lose your coverp, and show off your confidence. design your plan at specialk.com. only $100. but am i wearing them now? hello. i'm wearing my older sister's jeans that she ruined with bbq sauce... or so i thought. see, my mom washed them with this tide stain release in-wash booster stuff. she's all, "you use it with y
they found the carrs from scotland who were stranded after an 18 day vacation to disney world and new york. since then the carrs have been enjoying creature comforts instead of sleeping in an airport lobby. >> we would have showers, we would have breakfast, we can enjoy new york. >> a chance to help, and it really doesn't change your life that much. just do it. just go out and help somebody. it didn't take much. >> reporter: the carrs plan to stay in touch with the bartons and...
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the latest soccer game in scotland. we'll show you what happened coming up. st-up. the latest soccer game in scotland. we'll show you what happened coming up. i'm going to read one of these. i'm going to read one of these! [ female announcer ] unlike sprays and dust rags, swiffer 360 dusters extender gets into hard to reach places so you can get unbelievable dust pick up in less time. i love that book! can you believe the twin did it? ♪ [ female announcer ] swiffer. great clean in less time. or your money back. ♪ [ female announcer ] weak, damaged hair needs new aveeno nourish+ strengthen. active naturals wheat formulas restore strength for up to 90% less breakage in three washes. for strong, healthy hair with life, new aveeno nourish+ strengthen. [ music plays ] >>> here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. thunderstorms this new york, 90 degrees. mostly sunny skies, 91 in miami. thunderstorms in chicago, 86. partly sunny skies in dallas, 100 degrees. partly cloudy skies in los angeles, 76. >>> let's check your national forecast. a
the latest soccer game in scotland. we'll show you what happened coming up. st-up. the latest soccer game in scotland. we'll show you what happened coming up. i'm going to read one of these. i'm going to read one of these! [ female announcer ] unlike sprays and dust rags, swiffer 360 dusters extender gets into hard to reach places so you can get unbelievable dust pick up in less time. i love that book! can you believe the twin did it? ♪ [ female announcer ] swiffer. great clean in less time....
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the plane exploded over lockerbie, scod land -- scotland. many are outraged at mcgrahi's release. >> we're given state sponsored terrorism get a victory. and this is a last sad chapter in this odyssey. >> but scotland said it is bound to show mercy. >> no compassion was shown by him to them. but that alone is not a reason for us to deny compassion to him. >> he said mcgrahi may die sooner or may live longer, but it will happen in his home country of libya. >> president obama said in a radio interview that he hopes the libyan government will consider house arrest for the lockerbie bomber. >>> tonight, we know what caused the two-alarm fire. the fire broke out at an apartment complex in spice wood road in essex. investigators say the fire was ignited by a candle that fell from a nightstand. >>> warm temps and clear skies made for a steamy thursday. here's a live look outside. will rain cool us down tonight? bob turk is in the weather center with an updated look. >>> a few folks have seen some showers. but it's not real good coverage. take a lo
the plane exploded over lockerbie, scod land -- scotland. many are outraged at mcgrahi's release. >> we're given state sponsored terrorism get a victory. and this is a last sad chapter in this odyssey. >> but scotland said it is bound to show mercy. >> no compassion was shown by him to them. but that alone is not a reason for us to deny compassion to him. >> he said mcgrahi may die sooner or may live longer, but it will happen in his home country of libya. >>...
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to the fury over britain's release of one man convicted of bombing pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland. megrahi was freed last month on supposedly compassionate grounds. many families of the 270 locker bie victims were outraged. and new documents showed britain negotiated with libya for years with the release. >> the british government stands accused and indeed the prime minister stands accused of double dealdeal iingsdealings. on the one hand saying they wanted him executed, and on the other hand saying they wanted him released. >>> a suicide bombing this morning in afghanistan killed the deputy head of afghanistan's intelligence agency. the blast hit a crowd of government officials in a town 60 miles east of the capital city of kabul. the taliban says the bomber was targeting the intelligence chief. he was at a mosque when the explosion went off. >>> on the cbs -- excuse me. afghanistan will top president obama's agenda today and he and his family head to camp david to wrap up their end of summer vacation. there the president will get his first look at a classified assessment of the
to the fury over britain's release of one man convicted of bombing pan am flight 103 over lockerbie, scotland. megrahi was freed last month on supposedly compassionate grounds. many families of the 270 locker bie victims were outraged. and new documents showed britain negotiated with libya for years with the release. >> the british government stands accused and indeed the prime minister stands accused of double dealdeal iingsdealings. on the one hand saying they wanted him executed, and...
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trump has renamed the stretch the great dunes of scotland in honor of his mother. but some scots have bought some of forbes' land and nicknamed it their bunker. golfers may have to face demonstrators as they swing through the course. despite the problems, trump promises golfers will be teeing off in 18 months. wjz eyewitness news. >> plans for the resort were first made back in 2008. the design also calls for a five-star hotel with 1200 rooms. as if he needed any more attention for the apprentice. >> yes. or any more property. >>> harry smith has a preview on what's coming up tonight on the cbs evening news. >> it's officially the largest oil spill in history. the latest on the ever growing slick and the top kill effort to stop it. that's tonight on the cbs evening news. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> let's get a final check on the weather with bernadette. she is tracking storms and flooding watches on live doppler radar. >> interior a lot of there are r -- there are a lot of watches out there. just a couple small thunderstorms are out there. and every time at the try to
trump has renamed the stretch the great dunes of scotland in honor of his mother. but some scots have bought some of forbes' land and nicknamed it their bunker. golfers may have to face demonstrators as they swing through the course. despite the problems, trump promises golfers will be teeing off in 18 months. wjz eyewitness news. >> plans for the resort were first made back in 2008. the design also calls for a five-star hotel with 1200 rooms. as if he needed any more attention for the...
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we have video from scotland where pope benedict xvi is on a four-day visit to the british isles. protesters are planned in london when he gets there. we'll bring you more throughout this hour and on the cbs early show, of course. we got you covered as far as traffic goes and marty is over in first warning weather. >>> a beautiful day, mid-60s. here on tv hill about six degrees warmer. 80 this evening. by this evening we'll open up the window of opportunity, maybe seeing a shower or passing thundershower. it's not a huge possibility but the only possibility of any moisture. don, take it away. >> we got live video. here's kristy breslin in traffic control. >>> 95 still in great shape. no problems to report northbound. southbound a minor problem as you make your approach to whitemarsh boulevard. we have that fire in glen burnie. as far as the beltway easy drive and the harrisburg is in great shape. now let's take a live look. you can see traffic moving well at green spring avenue. for the most accurate and up to date traffic information available. , you can always log on to wjz.com.
we have video from scotland where pope benedict xvi is on a four-day visit to the british isles. protesters are planned in london when he gets there. we'll bring you more throughout this hour and on the cbs early show, of course. we got you covered as far as traffic goes and marty is over in first warning weather. >>> a beautiful day, mid-60s. here on tv hill about six degrees warmer. 80 this evening. by this evening we'll open up the window of opportunity, maybe seeing a shower or...
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it will be cold, wet, and windy across most of scotland. we're under the influence of low pressure, and this weather-- >> pelley: that, of course, is prince charles, whose reign has yet to begin. for kids who have very little, he is giving them what they need more than just about anything. that story's next. i stepped on the machine, and it showed me the pressure points on my feet and exactly where i needed more support. i had tired, achy feet. until i got my number. my dr. scholl's custom fit orthotics number. now i'm a believer. you'll be a believer, too. learn where to find your number at drscholls.com. [ roger ] tell me you have good insurance. yup, i've got... [ dennis ] ...allstate. really? i was afraid you'd have some cut-rate policy. [ kyle ] nope, i've got... [ dennis ] ...the allstate value plan. it's their most affordable car insurance -- and you still get an allstate agent. i too have... [ dennis ] ...allstate. [ roger ] same agent and everything. [ kyle ] it's like we're connected. no we're not. yeah, we are. no...we're not. â™
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director robert mueller to officials in scotland. two days after scotland's justice minister released a libyan agent convicted of bombing pan am flight 103 in 1988, an act of terrorism that took 270 lives. at the same time tonight, britain find itself denying the bomber's release was the price of doing business. sheila macvicar has our story. >> reporter: this was how the libyan leader ghaddafi greeted abdel basset al megrahi. he could have welcoming a prodigal son, rather than a convicted terrorist. in an unprecedented move, the director of the f.b.i. weighed in today two decades ago as a prosecutor, he investigated the bombing of pan am 103. in an uncompromising letter he blasted the scottish minister responsible for releasing megrahi. now there are growing accusations from family members and others that megrahi was released in order to pave the way for more british business deals with libya, especially oil deals. allegations the british government rejects. >> the idea that the british government, the libyan government would sit do
director robert mueller to officials in scotland. two days after scotland's justice minister released a libyan agent convicted of bombing pan am flight 103 in 1988, an act of terrorism that took 270 lives. at the same time tonight, britain find itself denying the bomber's release was the price of doing business. sheila macvicar has our story. >> reporter: this was how the libyan leader ghaddafi greeted abdel basset al megrahi. he could have welcoming a prodigal son, rather than a...
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. >> today the royal bank of scotland became the third major bank to pay for its part in bringing a key global interest rate now in libor. they have been forced to turn over more than $6 million. the incident gives another black guy to the already brews the baking industry. >> the royal bank of scotland is majority owned by the taxpayers. today we learned it will have to write some big checks after being fined a total of 390 million pounds. much of that will be paid for by rbs staff through reduced bonuses. what happens at rbs and other banks is unacceptable. i might as it -- insistence the bankers will pay the bill. those involved will pay the full force of the law. >> libor is used as a benchmark. traders tried to manipulate the information it is based on for a profit. regulators released details of messages passed by traders. .ake your mind uphil yes, no problem, is the answer. it is amazing it can make you that much money. barclays was fined 290 million pounds for its involvement and u.b.s. three times that. now rbs says 20% of its staff are involved. they have quit, been fired. >>
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pan am flight 103 was blown out of the sky over scotland in 1988 killing 270 people. libyan abdel basset al megrahi was released from a scottish prison and returned to libya in 2009. it was believed he'd soon die of cancer. now new york's two senators are calling on the new libyan government to put al megrahi back in jail. >>> hurricane irene, now the storm is gaining strength much quicker than expected and could reach the southeast coast of the u.s. by the end of the week. irene is currently a category 2 hurricane with sustained winds of 100 miles an hour and gaining strength. fueled by the warm waters of the ocean, irene pummeled the virgin islands and puerto rico yesterday. power was cut to more than a million people. irene is currently northeast of the dominican republic and expected to move to the bahamas later today. the hurricane is gaining strength and could hit the u.s. east coast as a category 3 storm. folks in florida are getting ready. >> flash lights, your lanterns, your charcoal. >> and then at the end we have water and gas cans for your generators and s
pan am flight 103 was blown out of the sky over scotland in 1988 killing 270 people. libyan abdel basset al megrahi was released from a scottish prison and returned to libya in 2009. it was believed he'd soon die of cancer. now new york's two senators are calling on the new libyan government to put al megrahi back in jail. >>> hurricane irene, now the storm is gaining strength much quicker than expected and could reach the southeast coast of the u.s. by the end of the week. irene is...
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but it looks like he's in scotland. oh, come on now. wait a minute... they don't use golf carts in scotland. great point, tim. [ male announcer ] we understand®. you want to golf the world. enter the global golf sweepstakes at fedexcup.com. first is 4g, but plays nice with 3g as well. first has an 8-megapixel hd camera and can stream live video to the web. first has an hdmi out. ♪ first shares wi-fi with 8 devices at once. first is not stephen furst, who played flounder in animal house. first has a kickstand for watching video. what will you do first with evo, the first 4g phone? only from sprint, the now network. deaf, hard-of-hearing and people with speech disabilities access www.sprintrelay.com. jim: coming to cbs this fall on mondays, get ready to ride the wave with hawaii five-o returning to cbs on mondays. we are back at the 18th. both have driven it right off the fairway. let's go back out there to david feherty and peter kostis. >> bubba will be first and he has the better of the two lies. he has a little over 220 yards and really a clean, fa
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absolute precocious perfectionist, and extraordinary to find them here in lanhydrock rather than in scotland and with the association with the glasgow school. when i first started in the art world when i was 16 i was looking forward to getting my driving test. when i got it, i borrowed my mother's volvo and one of the first things i did was drive right up to scotland on my own and visit all these marvelous museums-- kelvingrove, edinburgh bidborough collection. the glasgow boys really started about the 1880s and were influenced by bastien lepage in france and so you get this real great sense of painting outdoors square brushstrokes, similar to herbert letang. a number of british artists were also painting similar scenes. and the glasgow boys were certainly one of my real favorites--still are. especially crawhall, who is absolute genius. can you tell me a little bit more about the subjects? do they also relate to your family holidays or to the zoo? well, uncle lossie as the family called him would come and draw in my grandmother's sketchbook in her scrapbook and the family at various times to
absolute precocious perfectionist, and extraordinary to find them here in lanhydrock rather than in scotland and with the association with the glasgow school. when i first started in the art world when i was 16 i was looking forward to getting my driving test. when i got it, i borrowed my mother's volvo and one of the first things i did was drive right up to scotland on my own and visit all these marvelous museums-- kelvingrove, edinburgh bidborough collection. the glasgow boys really started...
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trump has renamed this stretch the great dunes of scotland, but some protesters vow to trip up trump. they bought some of forbes' land and nicknamed it their bunker. golfers may have to face demonstrators as they swing through the course. but despite the problems, trump promises golfers will be teeing off in 18 months. wjz eyewitness news. >>> plans for the resort were first made back in 2008. the design also calls for a five-star hotel with 1200 rooms. >>> wall street bounced back a bit today. the dow climbed back over the 10,000 mark. the dow was up 285,000. the s&p up 35, and the nasdaq up 82. let's go to new york with tonight's cbs money watch update. >> reporter: the gulf oil spill is officially the biggest oil disaster in u.s. history. federal scientists say the spill has released more oil than the 1989 exxon valdez xaser in alaska. mortgage rates have sunk to their lowest level of the year. the average for a 30-year fixed rate home loan is down to 4.78%. homeowners are reacting, and applications for refinancing a home loan rose this week to the highest level since ocketed 2009.
trump has renamed this stretch the great dunes of scotland, but some protesters vow to trip up trump. they bought some of forbes' land and nicknamed it their bunker. golfers may have to face demonstrators as they swing through the course. but despite the problems, trump promises golfers will be teeing off in 18 months. wjz eyewitness news. >>> plans for the resort were first made back in 2008. the design also calls for a five-star hotel with 1200 rooms. >>> wall street bounced...
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the latest this morning, britain's top police official, the head of scotland yard, has resigned, and the well-connected former chief executive of rupert murdoch's news international has been arrested. elizabeth palmer rorz. >> reporter: rebekah brooks had willingly made an appointment to go to the police station to answer questions when she arrived, she was arrested. anything she tells detectives now will become a formal part of the criminal inquiry into phone hacking and bribery of the "news of the world." brooks' arrest came as a surprise, but this was a shock. >> i have this afternoon informed the palace, secretary and the mayor of my intention to resign as commissioner of the metropolitan police service. >> reporter: the powerful head of london's police force resigned, not because he's personally suspected of wrongdoing but it was on his watch that the former "news of the editor" neil wallace as hired as a pr consultant to the police. he's since been arrested in connection with hacking. when this scandal exploded two weeks ago no one dreamed how many powerful people would be drag
the latest this morning, britain's top police official, the head of scotland yard, has resigned, and the well-connected former chief executive of rupert murdoch's news international has been arrested. elizabeth palmer rorz. >> reporter: rebekah brooks had willingly made an appointment to go to the police station to answer questions when she arrived, she was arrested. anything she tells detectives now will become a formal part of the criminal inquiry into phone hacking and bribery of the...
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children in scotland suspicious. mark phillips has the story for wjz. >>> teressa and her children and their 5-year-old sister cecilia. now the children are dead. and the mother lies badly injured in a scottish hospital. police had first thought that this was caused by a gas explosion. but now they suspect the cause may have to do with an acrimonious divorce and child custody dispute. working in scotland's offshore oil industry. they live near the oil boom town of aberdeen. but as terese and and her husband fought with the children, she moved them over. now there are reports they may have been stabbed before an explosion was set off. the mother jumped from a second- floor balcony and is badly injured but survived. she's sedated and police are waiting to question her. mark phillips, cbs news, london. >>> police say the father of the three children has been cooperative in the investigation. >>> michigan police are searching for an apparent serial killer. mary is in the newsroom with details. >> police are looking for a
children in scotland suspicious. mark phillips has the story for wjz. >>> teressa and her children and their 5-year-old sister cecilia. now the children are dead. and the mother lies badly injured in a scottish hospital. police had first thought that this was caused by a gas explosion. but now they suspect the cause may have to do with an acrimonious divorce and child custody dispute. working in scotland's offshore oil industry. they live near the oil boom town of aberdeen. but as...
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and find it in scotland has kind of made my day. i thought it would. thank you. it's great. thank you ever so much for bringing it along. this bowl, i love it. good. i really, really love it. it's fantastic. it's a visual feast of the best pottery folk art you can get, really. it's a gorgeous thing. everything's going on. yes, it is. it's lovely that it's dated. 1862. what's that? i don't know but i love the fact that the top hat was coming off. it's extraordinary. a man in a top hat on a bucking bronco. it's an assortment of random images. we've got this wonderful steam train over here. we've got two ships. it's a fantastic slipware bowl. technically, about slipware it's pottery which is then coated with a very very thin layer of another colored slip, which is basically liquid clay, which is then carved into. this sgraffito effect. the history of slipware goes right back into medieval times. this would be a 19th-century piece. it become popular throughout the u.k. north devon is very, very famous for slipware. but we're up in dunde
and find it in scotland has kind of made my day. i thought it would. thank you. it's great. thank you ever so much for bringing it along. this bowl, i love it. good. i really, really love it. it's fantastic. it's a visual feast of the best pottery folk art you can get, really. it's a gorgeous thing. everything's going on. yes, it is. it's lovely that it's dated. 1862. what's that? i don't know but i love the fact that the top hat was coming off. it's extraordinary. a man in a top hat on a...
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why scotland yard believes someone wanted to attack him. >>> what prince william had. military pilot. that story ahead. >>> bob turk in the first warning weather center. a nice weekend ahead. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> and wjz is always on. here are the top stories on wjz.com at this hour. for updates and updated forecasts any time, log onto wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> five years later, natalee holloway's mother remains committed. she goes to jail to confront the man suspected in her daughter's disappearance. beth twitty said she entered the jail and confronted him. she said she wanted him to know she's determined to find out what happened to her daughter. holloway disappeared on a graduation trip in 2005. >>> a terror alert hit london today, during the post historic visit to britain. six men are in custody. and police say they may have been plotting the attack against the 84-year-old pontiff. charlie d'agata reports from london. >>> british security teams are on guard after uncovering a suspected terror plot, targeting pope bene
why scotland yard believes someone wanted to attack him. >>> what prince william had. military pilot. that story ahead. >>> bob turk in the first warning weather center. a nice weekend ahead. i'll have the exclusive first warning five-day forecast. >>> and wjz is always on. here are the top stories on wjz.com at this hour. for updates and updated forecasts any time, log onto wjz.com. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> five years later, natalee holloway's mother remains...
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>> reporter: scotland's parliament voted not to endorse this. this comes after the prime minister said he did not want to see al-megrahi die in a prison. al-megrahi was the only suspect arrested in the bombing over lockerbie, scotland. >> critics here accuse the british prime minister of his government of betraying the united states. >> the british government had pretty consistently said to the americans. and remember, many, many americans died on that pan am flight. >> reporter: al-megrahi's family says he is now in intensive care in a libyan hospital. while he is near death, the bomber's release is likely to continue to haunt british politicians. in london, charlie d'agata, wjz eyewitness news. >> and libya spent many years under u.n. and u.s. sanctions because of lockerbie and some other terrorist attacks. >>> a wisconsin lawmaker is facing intense scrutiny tonight, after he runs a red light and smashes into a bicyclist. the whole thing was caught on tape. let's go live to the newsroom now. kai has had that video for us. >> that's right. befo
>> reporter: scotland's parliament voted not to endorse this. this comes after the prime minister said he did not want to see al-megrahi die in a prison. al-megrahi was the only suspect arrested in the bombing over lockerbie, scotland. >> critics here accuse the british prime minister of his government of betraying the united states. >> the british government had pretty consistently said to the americans. and remember, many, many americans died on that pan am flight. >>...
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and as you know, the national trust of scotland sadly didn't-- didn't get anywhere, so, again, i thought, "well... nothing ventured, nothing gained," so i asked to see lord bute, and, um-- and then-- anyway, we gradually managed to-- to put something together, but it was absolutely last-minute, because i already knew that the pantechnicons, with all this furniture, had gone halfway down the motorway, and, at 1:00 in the morning, the tele-- they got the telephone call, and they turned around in the motorway service station in canbury or something and drove all the way back. i mean, it was as close as that. we've had the privilege of filming in many of the rooms here at dumfries house. do you have a favorite room here? yes, i do. it's the, um-- the dining room, which i think is incredibly special. i don't know what it is. it has a really wonderful atmosphere, and the light, when it comes in, is very special. but also, the plasterwork is of such high quality, and that bassano painting, which is set in this rather beautiful frame. the whole thing, i think, has a-- again, a unique atmosphere.
and as you know, the national trust of scotland sadly didn't-- didn't get anywhere, so, again, i thought, "well... nothing ventured, nothing gained," so i asked to see lord bute, and, um-- and then-- anyway, we gradually managed to-- to put something together, but it was absolutely last-minute, because i already knew that the pantechnicons, with all this furniture, had gone halfway down the motorway, and, at 1:00 in the morning, the tele-- they got the telephone call, and they turned...
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what about this trip to scotland? >> rob andrews: i follow all the rules, met the standards, and there is a matter pending before the house ethics committee. under those rules, my obligation's not to talk about the investigation until it's over. >> kroft: we talked to the ethics committee. they said they have no problem with you talking to us about this. >> andrews: well, it's my understanding of the rules are that, when there's a pending matter, i'm supposed to keep it confidential and so are they. so, i'm going to follow those rules. >> kroft: these leadership pacs have been described by a lot of people as sort of political slush funds. do you agree with that? >> andrews: you know, i think we should take a look at having clearer rules at what they can and cannot be spent for. i'd be for that. >> kroft: that's what almost everyone in congress says, but no one really seems to want reform. it should be pointed out that not all congressmen use the their pacs for their personal benefit, but the federal election commissio
what about this trip to scotland? >> rob andrews: i follow all the rules, met the standards, and there is a matter pending before the house ethics committee. under those rules, my obligation's not to talk about the investigation until it's over. >> kroft: we talked to the ethics committee. they said they have no problem with you talking to us about this. >> andrews: well, it's my understanding of the rules are that, when there's a pending matter, i'm supposed to keep it...
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>> it's scotland week here in new york and we're here to promote scotland, the food, the culture, the friendly people. >> the great accent. >> i'm afraid to look. are there kilts? oh, yeah, very good. >> welcome, everybody. >> you've all heard of twins, maybe born on different day, 11:55 at night and the other one -- twins born a week apart, quite a different thing all together. we'll meet a mom who went through labor twice. and the proud dad, as well. >> she's a trooper. >> morning, guys. >> my hat's off to you. we'll talk to you you. >>> also, it is estimate that had more than 15 million of us are going to be unpleasantly surprised within the next ten days when we complete our tax returns and discover that many for the first time we owe money this year. what has changed? ray martin will tell us. and also he's going to give us some advice if we don't have the money to pay because it's an unexpected expense. >> and you you can't pay with short bread. >>> but first betty nguyen is at the news desk. >>> residentses on both sides of the u.s.-mexican border are cleaning up and trying to c
>> it's scotland week here in new york and we're here to promote scotland, the food, the culture, the friendly people. >> the great accent. >> i'm afraid to look. are there kilts? oh, yeah, very good. >> welcome, everybody. >> you've all heard of twins, maybe born on different day, 11:55 at night and the other one -- twins born a week apart, quite a different thing all together. we'll meet a mom who went through labor twice. and the proud dad, as well. >>...
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he has long been called the mastermind over the pan am bombing in lockerbie, scotland. and those who lost loved ones then are gin -- joining in the celebration tonight. >> pan am flight 103 exploded over lockerbie, scotland, killing all 100 people on board. >> he killed her and in a sense killed me. >> reporter: via's mother said for 21 years are her family has been denied real justice. but now she feels some sense of vindication. >> i make no apologies for wanting to dance on his grave. >> wonderful picture. i'm tempted to put it on my wall. i'm not kidding about that. i'll throw darts at it every morning. >> reporter: gadhafi's other family members are celebrating, too. >> i'm choked up all day. she was deprived of her beautiful life. but she lives on in spirit. >> on thursday night, libyan americans celebrated in front of the white house. many remembered the terror of gadhafi's regime, just like so many victims of pan am do, too. >> most wanted to see this handled and legal systems even tried in court. especially for the libyan people to have their day in court. but
he has long been called the mastermind over the pan am bombing in lockerbie, scotland. and those who lost loved ones then are gin -- joining in the celebration tonight. >> pan am flight 103 exploded over lockerbie, scotland, killing all 100 people on board. >> he killed her and in a sense killed me. >> reporter: via's mother said for 21 years are her family has been denied real justice. but now she feels some sense of vindication. >> i make no apologies for wanting to...
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there was, of course a lot of trade between scotland and the continent. all i can say is that, to a porcelain collector today that is... a little nugget. what's it worth? oh, i don't know. nothing. nothing, because it's a token of friendship, so it's worth everything. yes. well, it's worth a lot to me. if you wanted to buy one of these in a london auction, you'd probably have to spend somewhere between £4,000 and £5,000 for it. oh. it's a lot for a plate isn't it? it's a little trophy. well, do you know... ...i only just stopped the cat jumping into the china cupboard the day before yesterday and now the china cupboard is shut. so... have you thought of budgerigars? i've got a parrot. now, boxes of treasure come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but this is a box of treasure that's just right for me because... look what it's got inside. now, being a girl whose nails are seen on the telly quite often i would love a manicure set like this. it has got everything you could possibly want apart from a device for getting stones out of horses' hooves, and proba
there was, of course a lot of trade between scotland and the continent. all i can say is that, to a porcelain collector today that is... a little nugget. what's it worth? oh, i don't know. nothing. nothing, because it's a token of friendship, so it's worth everything. yes. well, it's worth a lot to me. if you wanted to buy one of these in a london auction, you'd probably have to spend somewhere between £4,000 and £5,000 for it. oh. it's a lot for a plate isn't it? it's a little trophy. well,...
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lance armstrong was mobbed in scotland, after inviting residents to residents to join them on twitter. >>> nowadays, it seems that record holders are getting younger and younger. >> take tiger brewer of london, for example. the 8-year-old is believed to have become the youngest person to wing walk. the brave kid flew at 100 miles an hour, on top of his grandfather's biplane. >> after their ride, tiger summed it up as amazing. >> i wonder how his mother felt. >> yeah. interesting. >>> eyewitness sports -- or should i say more sports next. >> that's right. >>> to the orioles' lineup tonight. we'll meet the new guy. and a new raven who has some flair. that causes him to stand out on the football field. i'll speak with kelly washington when eyewitness news continues. >>> mark here with sports. orioles on the agenda today. >> yes. and on the road. which hasn't been a good place for them at all. game 2 in tampa bay. and the o's hope to find some success. but this season, they're lost. on pace for their most road defeats in more than 20 years. well, part of the problem is the transition that
lance armstrong was mobbed in scotland, after inviting residents to residents to join them on twitter. >>> nowadays, it seems that record holders are getting younger and younger. >> take tiger brewer of london, for example. the 8-year-old is believed to have become the youngest person to wing walk. the brave kid flew at 100 miles an hour, on top of his grandfather's biplane. >> after their ride, tiger summed it up as amazing. >> i wonder how his mother felt. >>...
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. >> reporter: and egypt air flight headed from cairo to new york saturday was diverted to scotland after a threatening note was discovered about three hours into the trip. a producer traveling with her small daughter found a note in the bathroom. the producers that the threat was sprawled on the napkin in sloppy handwriting. you gave it to the flight crew. >> i told them the pencil is still the bathroom. make sure to keep the pencil. they could get fingerprints or anything off it. >> the crew immediately lock the bathroom in the plane was diverted to the airport. emergency crews surrounded the plane once it landed and investigators interviewed more than 300 passengers on board. >> as you can imagine, it's a pretty tense situation. there's babies on board and we were all getting frustrated. >> anxious family members waited for word. this is mother, wife, and children were on the flight. >> police searched the plane once passengers were allowed off. investigators are still trying to determine who wrote the note. wjz eyewitness news. >> police say a travel arrangements backs home will be ma
. >> reporter: and egypt air flight headed from cairo to new york saturday was diverted to scotland after a threatening note was discovered about three hours into the trip. a producer traveling with her small daughter found a note in the bathroom. the producers that the threat was sprawled on the napkin in sloppy handwriting. you gave it to the flight crew. >> i told them the pencil is still the bathroom. make sure to keep the pencil. they could get fingerprints or anything off it....
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., in the british isles in scotland. it's a very, very slow-growing wood, and you see it in chairs, and it's pretty unusual-- or i can say rare-- to see it in veneered furniture. and you can see quite clearly the way it's veneered here. if you look at this, what's called quarter veneer here, the way that these stripes all point into the center. which is taken from french 18th-century veneering techniques. but what's so extraordinary... at first glance, you might think these are separate pieces of wood. the yellow and the greeny, stripey wood. yes, yes. but it's actually-- if i do it like that-- that's actually one piece of wood between my thumbs. oh, how wonderful. so, what they've done-- this is the heartwood, the dark. and the yellow is the sapwood. normally, sapwood is chopped away because it's not very strong. but here they've kept it to give this wonderful, wonderful stripey effect. i mean, that really is an art in itself. and it's created something, to me, which is almost like a modern piece of furniture. what date
., in the british isles in scotland. it's a very, very slow-growing wood, and you see it in chairs, and it's pretty unusual-- or i can say rare-- to see it in veneered furniture. and you can see quite clearly the way it's veneered here. if you look at this, what's called quarter veneer here, the way that these stripes all point into the center. which is taken from french 18th-century veneering techniques. but what's so extraordinary... at first glance, you might think these are separate pieces...
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scotland yard says counter terrorism teams got word of a threat overnight, and launched a predawn raid on an office in central london. five men are under arrest, all reportedly of arab descent. police say they haven't found any hazardous materials in their searches. >> not many people see him. and i'm really happy. >>> stot scotland yard took a closer look at the security arrangements and decided there's no need to change the pope's itinerary. >>> pope benedict almost always travels in his bullet-proof popemobile, with eight to 10 bodyguards. the alleged plot against him comes amid anger in the child's sex abuse scandal in the catholic church. >> i'm a victim of sexual abuse as a child. i've been abused by catholic priests. i've been beaten up by catholic brothers in my school. and i feel that the pope's messages are of hate. >> further messages until the pope leaves on sunday. the terror suspects continue. >> in london, charlie d'agata, wjz eyewitness news. >> pope benedict has not been the target of any serious attack. but his predecessor was almost killed in an assassination attempt
scotland yard says counter terrorism teams got word of a threat overnight, and launched a predawn raid on an office in central london. five men are under arrest, all reportedly of arab descent. police say they haven't found any hazardous materials in their searches. >> not many people see him. and i'm really happy. >>> stot scotland yard took a closer look at the security arrangements and decided there's no need to change the pope's itinerary. >>> pope benedict almost...
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to a disturbing story in edinburg scotland police arrested an american woman 46-year-old theresa rigi and charged her with a horrific crime, murdering her three children. our correspondent reports. >> reporter: one witness told reporters terry sa rigi stabbed her 8-year-old twin boys and 5-year-old daughter before jumping off the second floor balcony of their townhouse. she survived and lies with broken bones in a scottish hospital, the only one who can explain the facts of this tragedy. >> currently sedated at hospital but clearly is of interest to us we need to speak to her to find out what the true events were that occurred in the house. >> reporter: originally from colorado and california they had moved to work in scotland's offshore oil industry 13 years ago. but, their marriage had recently broken down with a bitter divorce and custody fight looming. last month, mrs. rigi disappeared with her children from the family home in aberdeen. she was traced to an apartment in edinburg 130 miles away but by the time scottish social services were warned by mr. rigi the children might need
to a disturbing story in edinburg scotland police arrested an american woman 46-year-old theresa rigi and charged her with a horrific crime, murdering her three children. our correspondent reports. >> reporter: one witness told reporters terry sa rigi stabbed her 8-year-old twin boys and 5-year-old daughter before jumping off the second floor balcony of their townhouse. she survived and lies with broken bones in a scottish hospital, the only one who can explain the facts of this tragedy....
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scotland yard is defending its officers. >> let me reassure you. corruption is in no way endemic, within the police service or within the metropolitan police. >> reporter: the acting commissioner says he regrets police officers allowed senior executives at news international to wine and dine them. he says an ethical adviser is now instructing the force, as scotland yard work toss repair its reputation. in london, tina kraus, wjz eyewitness news. >> once the public hearings began in september, britain's prime minister has given the panel 12 months to produce its first report. >> the hotel maid who accused a high-profile international banker of sexual assault is speaking out for the first time. gigi barnett has more on what she is saying. >> reporter: 32-year-old diallo thanked her supporters. diallo says the former head of the international monetary fund, said dominique strauss- kahn sexually assaulted her in an upscale new york hotel as a maid. she said her family has been through a lot in the last few months. >> talking to any other woman. this is
scotland yard is defending its officers. >> let me reassure you. corruption is in no way endemic, within the police service or within the metropolitan police. >> reporter: the acting commissioner says he regrets police officers allowed senior executives at news international to wine and dine them. he says an ethical adviser is now instructing the force, as scotland yard work toss repair its reputation. in london, tina kraus, wjz eyewitness news. >> once the public hearings...
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charlie d'agata reports from scotland yard. >> reporter: french officials say one of the cargo bombs, bound for the u.s. may have been minutes from blowing up. france's interior minister said investigators disarmed the package, just 17 minutes before it was set to explode. the white house is not confirming the close call. but british intelligence sources tells cbs news, it's true. and that the device in question was the one pulled from a ups cargo plane that landed in england. another bomb was intercepted in dubai. both flights originated in yemen and were headed for chicago. just when the explosives were supposed to go off is key. investigators want to know whether terrorists hope to blow the planes up over american air space. >> reporter: forensic teams from scotland yard are still examining the device intercepted in the uk. it's believed the bombs, hidden in printer cartridges, used a cell phone alarm that acted as timing devices. >> reporter: u.s. authorities are helping the yemeni authorities search the baron regions. >> a member of his group was arrested in britain earlier this
charlie d'agata reports from scotland yard. >> reporter: french officials say one of the cargo bombs, bound for the u.s. may have been minutes from blowing up. france's interior minister said investigators disarmed the package, just 17 minutes before it was set to explode. the white house is not confirming the close call. but british intelligence sources tells cbs news, it's true. and that the device in question was the one pulled from a ups cargo plane that landed in england. another...
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scotland yard is defending its officers. >> reporter: let me reassure you. corruption is in no way endemic, within the police service, or within the metropolitan police. >> reporter: the acting commissioner says he regrets police officers is allowed senior executives at news international to wine and dine them. he says an ethical adviser is now instructing the force, as scotland yard works to repair its reputation. >> reporter: in london, tina kraus, wjz eyewitness news. >> reporter: once the public hearings begin in september, britain's prime minister has given the panel 12 months to produce its first report. >> reporter: the woman who accused dominique strauss-kahn of sexual assault makes her first public appearance. the 32-year-old said a lot of what is being said about her is not true. prosecutors have questioned her credibility, after she claims strauss-kahn attacked her. now issue the woman thanked the supporters during an emotional speech, where she focused on how she was affected by the alleged assault. >> what happened to me, i don't want that to ha
scotland yard is defending its officers. >> reporter: let me reassure you. corruption is in no way endemic, within the police service, or within the metropolitan police. >> reporter: the acting commissioner says he regrets police officers is allowed senior executives at news international to wine and dine them. he says an ethical adviser is now instructing the force, as scotland yard works to repair its reputation. >> reporter: in london, tina kraus, wjz eyewitness news....
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in scotland, now, where you can do a tour on the train, so it's cool. >> reporter: this is the 8th and final film in the harry potter franchise. >> well it's the end of my childhood. that's how i think about it. >> i started reading the book when i was in 2nd grade so this is really like my whole childhood coming to an end. >> reporter: the box office take is simply staggering. $476 million in ticket sales over the weekend around the world. >> it's very adventurous and exciting and, like, i think that it's so cool how they can actually do all the magic. >> reporter: box office magic for the ages. ron max, wjz, "eyewitness news." >>> harry potter:death lee hallows part ii took in more than $40 million in special mid night screenings. it made more than $92 million on friday alone, the biggest single-day take in movie history. >> i'm glad to know i contributed to that with my family. >> the vigils will be really nice with the production effect, huh. >> absolutely. it's a great movie though, and baltimore has got it. >> uh-huh. >> coming up on wjz's "eyewitness news" at 4:00. under attack,
in scotland, now, where you can do a tour on the train, so it's cool. >> reporter: this is the 8th and final film in the harry potter franchise. >> well it's the end of my childhood. that's how i think about it. >> i started reading the book when i was in 2nd grade so this is really like my whole childhood coming to an end. >> reporter: the box office take is simply staggering. $476 million in ticket sales over the weekend around the world. >> it's very adventurous...
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andrew's in scotland; free meals at his own upscale washington restaurant, and access to the best tickets to all the area's sporting events, including two sky boxes at washington redskins games. >> abramoff: i spent over a million dollars a year on tickets to sporting events and concerts and what not at all the venues. >> stahl: a million dollars? >> abramoff: yeah. yeah. >> stahl: for the best seats? >> abramoff: the best seats. i had two people on my staff whose virtual full-time job was booking tickets. we were ticketmaster for these guys. >> stahl: and the congressman or senator could take his favorite people from his district to the game. >> abramoff: the congressman or senator could take two dozen of his favorite people from their district. >> stahl: was all that legal? >> abramoff: we would certainly try to make the activity legal, if we could. at times, we didn't care. >> stahl: but the "best way" to get a congressional office to do his bidding, he says, was to offer a staffer a job that could triple his salary. >> abramoff: when we would become friendly with an office and they we
andrew's in scotland; free meals at his own upscale washington restaurant, and access to the best tickets to all the area's sporting events, including two sky boxes at washington redskins games. >> abramoff: i spent over a million dollars a year on tickets to sporting events and concerts and what not at all the venues. >> stahl: a million dollars? >> abramoff: yeah. yeah. >> stahl: for the best seats? >> abramoff: the best seats. i had two people on my staff whose...
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scotland yard is reenforcing its officers. >> let me assure you, corruption is no way endemic within the police department. >> he regrets senior officers allowed senior executives to wine and dine them. he says an ethical adviser is now instructing the force as scotland yard is working to reenforce its reputation. >> once the public hearings begin in september, britain is giving the panel 12 months to produce its first report. >>> police in norway have called off the search for victims in last week's deadly shooting rampage. meghan mccorkell is in the newsroom with more information. >> reporter: police say they're done combing the island. but forensic experts are searching a nearby lake for victims who may have drowned. police arrested 32-year-old anders brevic on the island. he admitted to shooting 68 people there, and killing 8 others in a bombing in oslo. >> i can now confirm that the search has ended. and he has been handed over to the local protective guards. >> reporter: brevic is now being held in solitary confinement in a prison near oslo. police will interview him for a seco
scotland yard is reenforcing its officers. >> let me assure you, corruption is no way endemic within the police department. >> he regrets senior officers allowed senior executives to wine and dine them. he says an ethical adviser is now instructing the force as scotland yard is working to reenforce its reputation. >> once the public hearings begin in september, britain is giving the panel 12 months to produce its first report. >>> police in norway have called off the...
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but last year, scotland yard ordered a review. they're hoping portuguese authorities will reopen the case. >> reporter: madeleine mccann's parents were questioned and have been cleared as suspects. >>> more testimony in the criminal case against john edwards. the former presidential today is accused of using campaign money to cover up his affair. as dick brennan recommends, -- reports, edwards former aide. >> andrew young spent a third day on the stand, working hard to avoid eye contact with has former boss. making the case that john edwards used illegal campaign contributions to cover up his extramarital affair. young explains how edwards' life collapsed. he even got into a shouting match with edwards that almost got physical. legal experts say that young could be the prosecution's strongest weapon, but he was not always the best witness. >> he was searching for words at times. there was no evidence he looked at the jury. and even in what appeared to be basic questions, he was thinking and rethinking what he was going to say. >>
but last year, scotland yard ordered a review. they're hoping portuguese authorities will reopen the case. >> reporter: madeleine mccann's parents were questioned and have been cleared as suspects. >>> more testimony in the criminal case against john edwards. the former presidential today is accused of using campaign money to cover up his affair. as dick brennan recommends, -- reports, edwards former aide. >> andrew young spent a third day on the stand, working hard to...
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scotland yard believes the missing british girl could be. they released a picture of how she would look today after five years of vanishing during a vacation in portugal. >> if you're one of 37 million americans who suffers from march grains, jarvis you do -- >> i do. not fun. >> slurpies, shakes and ice cream floats might hold the key to your cure. researchers believe what we call brain freeze might actually solve some of the mysteries of these headaches. we'll explain very soon. >>> also, the fake dentist with only a sixth grade education who did root canals. we'll explain when we go behind the headlines coming up in a little bit. >>> first our top story. the john edwards trial. testimony resumes on monday. with the wife of andrew young, edwards' former friend and campaign aide taking the stand. her husband wrapped up his testimony on friday. he was supposed to be the prosecution star witness. but he seemed to melt down under cross-examination. here's jim axelrod. >> reporter: in his fifth day on the stand and second on cross-examination,
scotland yard believes the missing british girl could be. they released a picture of how she would look today after five years of vanishing during a vacation in portugal. >> if you're one of 37 million americans who suffers from march grains, jarvis you do -- >> i do. not fun. >> slurpies, shakes and ice cream floats might hold the key to your cure. researchers believe what we call brain freeze might actually solve some of the mysteries of these headaches. we'll explain very...
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they discovered something they weren't expecting at scotland yard a couple of years ago. during the week of spreettreet rioting and looting in 2011 much of lawlessness was captured on security cameras. but unless those breaking the law could actually be identified, the images were useless as a policing tool. much vaunted computer recognition software was supposed to be able to spot the faces of known criminals in the crowd. except, according to detective chief inspector mick neville something worked better. >> we put them through the facial recognition software and it picks out one. i've got one officer here he picks out 180 suspects. society human is 180 times better than the magic machine. >> reporter: this is police constable gary collins, you can call him "hawkeye." he has now identified more than 600 suspects for all sorts of crimes over the years. suspects no other person or machine managed to spot. he never stops. >> you're always on? >> you're on and you become an addiction, obsession. >> reporter: but how does he do it? it just comes naturally. do you know what y
they discovered something they weren't expecting at scotland yard a couple of years ago. during the week of spreettreet rioting and looting in 2011 much of lawlessness was captured on security cameras. but unless those breaking the law could actually be identified, the images were useless as a policing tool. much vaunted computer recognition software was supposed to be able to spot the faces of known criminals in the crowd. except, according to detective chief inspector mick neville something...
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from a very wintry and blustery scotland. >> it is. but i have a feeling there's plenty of excitement to counter all that wind this morning on the streets of st. andrews. tell us a little bit about what's happening and why prince will yand and kate middleton are there. >> well, erica, it's been a very exciting morning here in scotland. i think as anyone was unsure before we know that kate has got the "it" factor. they're in st. andrews, at the university where they met, to wish their university a very happy birthday. it is the 600th anniversary this year, and prince william is going to be the patron of the appeal. so a lot to celebrate and lots to look forward to at st. andrews over the coming few months. >> this is their second sort of royal engagement, if you will, in as many days. yesterday they were in wales. what's the real advantage for the two of them as they go on this mini-tour? >> i think, over the, you know, the coming weeks, kate's going to be transitioning from a commoner into a princess. and so it's wonderful to have -- i
from a very wintry and blustery scotland. >> it is. but i have a feeling there's plenty of excitement to counter all that wind this morning on the streets of st. andrews. tell us a little bit about what's happening and why prince will yand and kate middleton are there. >> well, erica, it's been a very exciting morning here in scotland. i think as anyone was unsure before we know that kate has got the "it" factor. they're in st. andrews, at the university where they met, to...